Stewarts & Lloyds (Wynberg) | 529 5St, Wynberg, Sandton 2090, Gauteng

Seeing the need to consolidate their South African interests, the companies amalgamate to form Stewarts and Lloyds South Africa Limited and expand their branch network to include Bloemfontein, Durban, Port Elizabeth, East London and Johannesburg. This advertisement was in 'The Friend', 26th January 1903 Stewarts and Lloyds re - constructed into a South African company with a share capital of 755 000 Pounds with the head office and works situated in Vereeniging During the war years the company made shells at the Vereeniging works to support the war effort with many woman employed to fill the gaps left by men answering the call for military service Dorbyl acquires the Stewarts Lloyds group of companies some of which are sold off and the rest placed under the Dorbyl light and general banner